CountryActionAction DateEffective Date
ALBANIAAccession15/11/200115/11/2001
AUSTRIADefinitive Signature26/04/1954
AZERBAIJANAccession07/10/199807/10/1998
BELARUSAccession21/03/1997
BELGIUMSignature17/10/1953
BELGIUMRatification17/11/1953
Berlin WestExtension12/03/197331/12/1953
BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINAAccession22/03/199422/03/1994
BULGARIAAccession08/06/199408/06/1994
CZECH REPUBLICAccession06/07/199306/07/1993
DENMARKSignature17/10/1953
DENMARKRatification13/07/1954
ESTONIAAccession02/04/199302/04/1993
FINLANDAccession01/12/1976
FRANCEDefinitive Signature17/10/1953
GEORGIAAccession03/08/200003/08/2000
GERMANY FEDERAL REPUBLICDefinitive Signature17/10/1953
GREECESignature05/04/1954
GREECERatification03/08/1955
HUNGARYAccession03/12/199203/12/1992
ICELANDAccession20/08/199820/08/1998
IRELAND, REPUBLIC OFAccession22/01/1963
ITALYDefinitive Signature17/10/1953
LATVIAAccession24/05/200024/05/2000
LIECHTENSTEINAccession08/03/200008/03/2000
LITHUANIAAccession27/12/1994
LUXEMBOURGSignature17/10/1953
LUXEMBOURGRatification26/02/1955
MACEDONIA THE FYR OFAccession26/02/199726/02/1997
MALTAAccession16/07/200216/07/2002
MOLDOVA REPUBLIC OFAccession30/08/199630/08/1996
MONTENEGROAccession17/10/200617/10/2006
NETHERLANDS THESignature17/10/1953
NETHERLANDS THERatification09/03/1954
NORWAYSignature17/10/1953
NORWAYRatification13/07/1954
POLANDAccession30/06/199330/06/1993
PORTUGALSignature17/10/1953
PORTUGALRatification24/07/1954
ROMANIAAccession25/11/199325/11/1993
RUSSIAN FEDERATIONAccession17/05/199917/05/1999
SLOVAK REPUBLICAccession16/02/199416/02/1994
SPAINSignature17/10/1953
SPAINRatification13/01/1954
SPAINReservation13/01/1954
SWEDENSignature17/10/1953
SWEDENRatification08/01/1954
SWITZERLANDDefinitive Signature17/10/1953
TRIESTE UK-US ZONESignature17/10/1953
TRIESTE UK-US ZONERatification31/12/1953
TURKEYSignature17/10/1953
TURKEYRatification10/05/1954
UKRAINEAccession05/02/2002
UNITED KINGDOMSignature17/10/1953
UNITED KINGDOMRatification01/03/1954
YUGOSLAVIAAccession02/09/1955
YUGOSLAVIA, FEDERAL REPUBLIC OFAccession18/07/200218/07/2002